Betty Tzeng

Betty Tzeng
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Betty Tzeng is a Business Times Royal Reporter. His focus is reporting on the British royal family and royal fashion.

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  • Meghan Markle’s Self-Made Balenciaga Invite Draws Scrutiny as Piccioli Calls Appearance a ‘Beautiful Surprise’
    Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
    Meghan Markle's unannounced appearance at Balenciaga's Paris Fashion Week show is drawing renewed attention to her evolving public strategy, after she acknowledged that she directly contacted creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli to attend the high-profile event. The Duchess of Sussex told Harper's Bazaar that she personally reached out and said she would be "happy to come and support" his debut collection, a remark that has intensified debate over her self-driven approach to major cultural moments.
  • Meghan Markle’s Self-Invite to Paris Fashion Week Fuels New Scrutiny as Viral ‘Harry’ Quote Dominates Social Media
    Royal Expert Warns Against Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Potential 'Kardashians' Cameo
    Meghan Markle's return to Europe for Paris Fashion Week has reignited debate over the Duchess of Sussex's public strategy after she acknowledged inviting herself to the Balenciaga show and declared, "no one loves me more than Harry," during an interview with Harper's Bazaar. The high-profile appearance, her most visible in Europe since 2022, prompted a wave of commentary from supporters and critics as she attempts to rebuild her global image while promoting new media projects with Prince Harry.
  • Kate Middleton Pushes Andrew’s Removal as Palace Rift With Camilla Deepens
    Kate Middleton
    A widening rift inside the British royal household has intensified debate over the future of the monarchy, as Princess Kate emerges as a driving force behind efforts to distance the institution from Prince Andrew's long-running scandals. Sources close to the family say the Princess of Wales has pushed for a decisive reset as King Charles III continues cancer treatment and Prince William prepares for eventual succession.
  • Meghan Markle Reportedly Enforces Strict Photo Controls Amid Concerns Over Prince Harry’s Bald Spot
    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Raise Concerns Over 'Relentless' Paparazzi Pursuit in NYC
    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are facing renewed scrutiny over their public-image strategy as entertainment insiders claim the couple has imposed stringent photo-approval rules aimed at avoiding unflattering images of the Duke of Sussex. The allegations, reported by Straight Shuter and other entertainment outlets, centre on Harry's visible hair loss and describe a rigid system that contrasts sharply with the couple's pledge to live more freely after stepping back from the British monarchy in 2020.
  • Queen Camilla Revives Princess Eugenie’s Wedding Tiara in Rare Windsor Diplomatic Reception
    Prince Charles and Camilla
    Queen Camilla delivered one of the most eye-catching royal style moments of the year at Windsor Castle's Diplomatic Reception, reintroducing a historic emerald tiara best known for its appearance at Princess Eugenie's 2018 wedding. The event, held on Nov. 18 and attended by King Charles and Prince William, marked the first time the gathering has returned to Windsor since 2001 and became a showcase for one of the monarchy's most distinctive jewels.
  • Kate Middleton’s Christmas Message With Kate Winslet Dominates Online as Reports Say Meghan Was ‘Upset’
    Kate Middleton Reportedly Takes Steps Toward Queen Role
    Kate Middleton's Christmas message featuring actress Kate Winslet drew a surge of online attention in mid-December, prompting renewed comparisons between the Princess of Wales and Meghan Markle at a moment when royal activity typically attracts global interest. The festive video, widely shared across major social platforms, has intensified discussion around the diverging public profiles of the two couples, according to accounts reported by RadarOnline.
  • Meghan Markle’s Ex Predicted Royal Marriage, Bethenny Frankel Says on Podcast
    'Baloney' and 'Faux-Royal': Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Slammed as 'Fake and Staged'
    Meghan Markle's early personal history resurfaced this week after television personality Bethenny Frankel said the Duchess of Sussex's ex-husband, Trevor Engelson, once predicted she would ultimately marry Prince Harry. Frankel made the claim during a Nov. 12 episode of The Toast podcast, describing a 2016 encounter with Engelson at Chicago's Soho House, months before Harry and Markle's relationship became public. The account has renewed public interest in Markle's early Hollywood years and the relationship that preceded her entry into the royal family.
  • Prince Harry’s Secret Toronto Trip Sparks Palace Dispute as Deleted Party Photos Go Viral
    Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
    Prince Harry's unannounced trip to Toronto has triggered a widening dispute between his office and senior royal aides, according to multiple reports, just as deleted party photos of Harry and Meghan Markle began circulating online and fueling further public scrutiny. The episode has renewed internal tension between the Duke of Sussex and palace staff at a moment when royal communications remain under intense public examination.
  • King Charles and Prince William Step Up Joint Appearances as Andrew-Epstein Fallout Pressures Monarchy
    King Charles and Queen Camilla, Prince William and Kate Middleton
    King Charles and Prince William have increased their coordinated public engagements as pressure intensifies on the monarchy, according to reporting from RadarOnline and other outlets. The stepped-up visibility comes as the royal family confronts renewed scrutiny tied to Prince Andrew's past association with Jeffrey Epstein, a controversy that continues to cast a reputational shadow over the institution.
  • Prince William Tightens Grip on Royal Decision-Making as Charles’s Health Worsens, Sources Say
    Prince William
    Prince William's role inside the British monarchy is expanding rapidly as King Charles continues cancer treatment, with palace insiders describing the Prince of Wales as an "iron-fisted shadow king" shaping major decisions behind the scenes. The shift comes amid mounting public pressure, uncertainty surrounding the King's health, and a growing need for firmer leadership within a royal institution navigating scandal, succession concerns, and declining public trust.
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